Welcome to the Norfolk Heritage Explorer

The Norfolk HER is the definitive database of the county's archaeological sites and historic buildings. It contains over 60,000 records describing the archaeology of Norfolk from the earliest evidence for human occupation from 750,000 BC up to the present day.

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The Norfolk Heritage Explorer allows you to:

get the latest news about Norfolk's archaeology and the Norfolk Historic Environment Service;

search our database for archaeological sites, by archaeological period or by using your postcode;

Please note that the information contained on this website is not suitable for use in the planning process and commercial contractors must contact the Historic Environment Record directly for appropriate data. Please see our FAQ and terms and conditions for more details.